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Trust Registration Under Income Tax
Setting up a charitable or religious trust? We draft and register the trust deed, get the trust's PAN and apply for its registration with the Income Tax Department.
- Trust deed drafted for your objects
- Deed registration and PAN handled
- Income tax registration applied for
- In-house team, never outsourced
- Handled or reviewed by CAs and CSs
- Data privacy first
On this page
A public trust holds property for charitable or religious purposes. To enjoy tax benefits it needs a registered deed and registration with the Income Tax Department.
Tsquare, a Coimbatore-based firm, handles trust registration online for clients anywhere in India.
At a glance
- Who it's for
- Founders of charitable and religious trusts
- What you get
- Registered deed, PAN and tax registration
- Where
- Sub-registrar and Income Tax portal
- Documents
- Trustees' ID and property details
Who needs trust registration?
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Charitable trusts
Education, health, relief of the poor and similar causes.
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Religious trusts
Temples and other religious institutions run as trusts.
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Family foundations
Families setting aside funds for a cause.
What's included
- Drafting the trust deed
- Registering the deed with the sub-registrar
- Applying for the trust's PAN
- Applying for income tax registration (12A) and, if needed, 80G
- Explaining the trust's compliance
Not included
- Stamp duty and registration fees
- Annual returns and audit (separate services)
How it works with us
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Tell us about the trust
Share its purpose, trustees and the property it will hold.
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We draft the deed
We draft the deed with clear objects and trustee powers.
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We register it
We arrange registration with the sub-registrar and apply for the PAN.
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We apply to the Income Tax Department
We file the registration application and answer queries.
Why register properly?
- Tax exemption depends on registration with the Income Tax Department.
- A clear deed prevents disputes among trustees.
- Donors and banks need to see proper registration.
Good to know
Why choose Tsquare?
Tsquare Professionals is a Coimbatore-based firm that helps clients across India with trust and non-profit registration. Everything happens online, so it works the same wherever you are.
- An in-house team handles your work. It is never outsourced.
- Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries handle or review every filing.
- Your documents stay private and are used only for your work.
- One point of contact who knows your business, from start to finish.
Setting up a trust?
We'll draft the deed and take you through registration.
Prefer to talk?
Leave your name and number and our team will call you back.
FAQ's on Trust Registration Under Income Tax
It's the Income Tax Department's registration that lets a trust claim exemption on income used for its objects.
80G lets donors claim a deduction for donations. It's applied for separately. See 80G registration.
Income tax registrations are granted for a period and need renewal. We track this for you.
Changes to the deed are possible within the law and may need to be reported to the Income Tax Department.